CVE-2016-3346

HIGH

Windows 10 Gold, 1511, and 1607 - Local Privilege Escalation via Crafted DLL

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

Microsoft Windows 10 Gold, 1511, and 1607 does not properly enforce permissions, which allows local users to obtain Administrator access via a crafted DLL, aka "Windows Permissions Enforcement Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability."

References (3)

Core 3
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_sectrack
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036798
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92846

Scores

CVSS v3 7.8
EPSS 0.0136
EPSS Percentile 69.0%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-264
Status published
Products (3)
microsoft/windows_10
microsoft/windows_10 1511
microsoft/windows_10 1607
Published Sep 14, 2016
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026